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At the launch event this evening, Mrs Lawrence is expected to say: "We know that there remains a persistent gap between the number of white and black students achieving a first class degree.

The prime minister, who achieved a first-class degree in politics, philosophy and economics at Oxford, recalled his days as a student at Brasenose College.

After I was released, I achieved a first-class degree in youth work from Middlesex University, followed by a master's in youth crime and criminology, while working at St Giles Trust.

The proportion receiving firsts rose from 7% in 2005 to almost 18% in 2006 - a 157% increase It emerged that under the emergency assessment system adopted by Liverpool, students could technically achieve a first-class degree without a single first-class mark in any individual unit of their degree.

He achieved a first class honours degree from the University of Nottingham and is now about to start a master's there.

She added: "She had recently achieved a first class honours degree and was very much looking forward to her teaching career.

Michelle achieved a First Class Honours level Bachelors degree in Geography at Bath Spa University, a Masters in Research (Geo).

"We have no preference between IB or A-level qualifications when considering student applications," she stresses, but notes that a 2011 study by the Higher Education Statistics Agency HESAA) found that approximately a fifth of IB entrants with a full-time degree achieved a first class honours award compared to 14.5 per cent of those with A-level or equivalent qualifications.

Read PPE at Balliol College, Oxford, taking a first class degree.

Gertrude Bell was the first woman to graduate from Oxford with a First Class degree.

Emily has a first class degree in chemistry from the University of Bristol and tweets at @emilyhwilson.